RfP for the development of the National Blue Carbon Action Roadmap for Vietnam

Contact: Procurement Unit -procurement.vn@undp.org

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Introduction

UNDP Viet Nam is looking for 01 qualified consultancy firm/institute/organization to develop the National Blue Carbon Action Roadmap for Vietnam.

The Blue Carbon Action Partnership (BCAP), initiated by the World Economic Forum (WEF), aims to promote multilateral cooperation, mobilize finance, and strengthen the scientific foundation for blue carbon ecosystems.

Since March 2026, NBCAP Vietnam has conducted the Stakeholder mapping and Baseline study for blue carbon, which is currently in the final stage of completion. This assignment provides initial data and analysis, including information on area, carbon stocks, the status of coastal ecosystems, and a map of the network of stakeholders related to the blue carbon sector.

The assignment of developing the Blue Carbon Action Roadmap is designed to directly build upon the existing results. The selected consulting firm is responsible for using, analyzing, and integrating existing outputs to develop strategic directions and specific actions, ensuring continuity, consistency, and effectiveness in the implementation of the NBCAP in Vietnam.

OBJECTIVES OF THE ASSIGNMENT

The objective of this assignment is to select a competent  consulting firm to develop a Blue Carbon Action Roadmap (hereafter referred to as the Roadmap). The Roadmap outlines strategic goals, priority actions, and a preliminary list of proposed projects, serving as the basis for detailed development and resource mobilization during the next phase of the Roadmap implementation, coordinated by NBCAP.

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